Verdigris · 2 months ago
Lead Data Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expVerdigris is on a mission to sustain and enrich human life through responsive energy intelligence. The Lead Data Engineer will design and implement a modern data architecture, managing data flows and ensuring data quality to support climate-focused outcomes at scale.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataEnergyInternet of ThingsSaaS
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Product Management, Understand use cases and personas, and engineer product to support a strong user experience
Own schema design and data modeling for energy metering and building management system (BMS) data
Architect and maintain cost-effective and performant next generation data storage (e.g. ClickHouse, StarTree, etc)
Lead data architecture decisions, including evaluating and integrating tools in our modern data stack
Build and manage robust, scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and serve data
Ensure performance and efficiency of analytical queries across large datasets
Develop and enforce data quality, validation, and governance standards
Support real-time IoT analytics and streaming pipelines
Owning BI tooling (e.g. Superset, Looker, Tableau, etc)
Contribute to building internal data tools for engineers and analysts
Collaborate with AI/ML teams to support model training and inference pipelines
Work with web and application teams to ensure real-time and batch data access needs are met
Manage team projects and coordinate with other technical leads
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical hiring
Qualification
Required
Align with core working hours, 10:00AM PST to 5:00PM PST in either pacific, mountain, or central timezones
5+ years of experience in data engineering with large-scale, high-throughput systems
Proven experience designing dimensional models and OLAP schema (fact/dimension tables)
Deep understanding of columnar stores and database internals (e.g., ClickHouse, Druid, StarTree, Pinot)
Strong SQL skills and proficiency with Python for data pipelines
Experience handling updates/inserts/type-2 dimensions for time-series or large-scale event stores
Preferred
Experience with BMS/HVAC or Energy data is a plus
Experience with usage of time series and energy data used for diagnostics and efficiency
Experience with IoT or sensor data systems
Experience working in AWS Cloud
Experience with Postgres
Proficiency in orchestrating ETL workflows (e.g. Dagster, Airflow, AWS Step Functions, etc.)
Familiarity with stream processing tools (e.g., Kafka, Flink, Spark Streaming)
Exposure to machine learning feature stores or MLOps tooling
Experience with data observability and data cataloging tools
Experience managing a team or others
Company
Verdigris
Verdigris provides AI-driven, real-time electrical intelligence for the most power-intensive and complex data center operations.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$51.53MKey Investors
Startup Island TAIWANOyster VenturesJabil
2023-08-16Series Unknown· $10M
2020-10-01Series Unknown
2020-04-09Debt Financing· $6.69M
Leadership Team
Mark Chung
Co-Founder, CEO
Jonathan Chu
Cofounder, CTO
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